GRE Word List

SUSTENANCE

means of support, maintenance, or subsistence : living

The meaning of the word sustenance is means of support, maintenance, or subsistence : living.

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WordMeaning
conscientiousmeticulous
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apoliticalhaving no interest or involvement in political affairs
ramifyto split up into branches or constituent parts
concedeto acknowledge grudgingly or hesitantly
antecedeprecede
feintsomething feigned
facetany of the definable aspects that make up a subject (as of contemplation) or an object (as of consideration)
lassitudea condition of weariness or debility : fatigue
laceto draw together the edges of by or as if by a lace passed through eyelets